This evening class covers the basics of newborn care. The class focuses on the "fourth trimester," or the first few weeks of baby's life, and discusses the early newborn days in the hospital and the first weeks at home. Topics include:
- BirthPlace security procedures
- Rooming in and skin-to-skin contact
- Appearance, senses
- Crying and communication
- Soothing and sleeping
- Feeding (both breastfeeding and bottle-feeding)
- Diapering and bathing
- When to contact your pediatrician
Location: Sinai Hospital, IS Training Room #3
2401 W. Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
Start Time: 7 p.m.
End Time: 9 p.m.
Cost: $20 per couple
The class will be offered on the following dates:
Pre-registration is required. Select date above to register.
To cancel, reschedule, or schedule by phone please call 410-601-WELL for assistance.
If you miss your class, we are able to provide you with the information you have missed consisting of handouts and printed copy of the presentation slides for you to pick up onsite. We do not offer refunds at this time, as payment provides those pre-ordered materials for each registration. Questions may be directed to deliverme@lifebridgehealth.org.